2026-27 Academic Calendar
Key dates, holidays, and events for East Lansing High School.
School at a Glance
Upcoming events & academic holidaysSEP
25
Professional Development
OCT
30
Professional Development
NOV
23
Thanksgiving Holiday Break
DEC
11
Professional Development
DEC
21
Winter Holiday Break
JAN
1
Winter Holiday Break
JAN
18
Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
FEB
11
Professional Development
FEB
12
No Classes
FEB
15
President's Day Holiday
MAR
25
No Classes in p.m.
MAR
26
Spring Break
MAR
29
Spring Break
APR
2
Spring Break
APR
23
Professional Development
MAY
31
Memorial Day Holiday
JUN
4
Last Student Day
JUN
4
Last Teacher Day
Standardized Test Dates
Upcoming national, state, and school calendar dates that affect students at East Lansing High School.
National Tests
August 1, 2026 – November 30, 2026
ISEE — Fall Testing Season
August 3, 2026 – June 30, 2027
SSAT — Flex Testing
September 22, 2026
SAT — National
September 25, 2026
SAT — National
September 29, 2026
ACT — National
October 1, 2026 – October 30, 2026
PSAT 8/9 — Fall
State Assessments
January 25, 2027 – March 26, 2027
WIDA ACCESS
January 25, 2027 – March 26, 2027
WIDA Alternate ACCESS
April 5, 2027 – May 14, 2027
M-STEP — Grade 11 - Science and Social Studies (MME)
April 5, 2027 – April 30, 2027
M-STEP — Paper/Pencil
April 5, 2027 – May 21, 2027
MI-Access Alternate Assessment
April 5, 2027 – April 30, 2027
Michigan Merit Exam (MME) — WIN Work Readiness Assessment